LING-115 Midterm Review (Units 1-4)
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
code-switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The use of two or more
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languages in a single conversation/sentence by bilingual or multilingual
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speakers
Sentence boundary code-switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1st level of
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CS. Each sentence is entirely in one language, but speakers alternate
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between languages in different sentences
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Extra-sentential code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2nd level of CS.
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Short phrases or single words in L1 or inserted at the beginning or end
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of a sentence in L2 (aka "tag-insertion")
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Clause-boundary code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3rd level of
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CS. Switches between L1 and L2 are made at clause boundaries
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Intra-sentential code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-4th level of CS.
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Switches are made within clauses, often multiple times (aka "code-
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mixing")
, Insertional code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-L1 is fully switched
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on ("matrix" or "base" language). Vocab from L2 is inserted into the
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base language.
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Alternational code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-L1 and L2 are
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both fully switched on and appear in equal amounts (2 base languages).
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Diglossia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A type of bilingual situation in which
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two varieties of a single language are spoken in complementary
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distribution, used for different functions.
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Extended diglossia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Involves two distinct
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languages patterning in the typical H and L ways
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Triglossia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Involves three varieties/languages in
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H/L relations to each other
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Khatarevousa Greek - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-H variety of Greek in
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20thC Greece. Associated with the Orthodox Greek church and right
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wing nationalists.
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Dhimotiki Greek - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-L variety of Greek in 20thC
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Greece. Associated with democracy and left-wing politics.
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Exam Questions With Correct Answers
code-switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The use of two or more
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languages in a single conversation/sentence by bilingual or multilingual
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speakers
Sentence boundary code-switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1st level of
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CS. Each sentence is entirely in one language, but speakers alternate
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between languages in different sentences
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Extra-sentential code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-2nd level of CS.
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Short phrases or single words in L1 or inserted at the beginning or end
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of a sentence in L2 (aka "tag-insertion")
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Clause-boundary code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3rd level of
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CS. Switches between L1 and L2 are made at clause boundaries
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Intra-sentential code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-4th level of CS.
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Switches are made within clauses, often multiple times (aka "code-
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mixing")
, Insertional code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-L1 is fully switched
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on ("matrix" or "base" language). Vocab from L2 is inserted into the
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base language.
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Alternational code switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-L1 and L2 are
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both fully switched on and appear in equal amounts (2 base languages).
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Diglossia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A type of bilingual situation in which
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two varieties of a single language are spoken in complementary
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distribution, used for different functions.
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Extended diglossia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Involves two distinct
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languages patterning in the typical H and L ways
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Triglossia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Involves three varieties/languages in
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H/L relations to each other
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Khatarevousa Greek - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-H variety of Greek in
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20thC Greece. Associated with the Orthodox Greek church and right
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wing nationalists.
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Dhimotiki Greek - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-L variety of Greek in 20thC
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Greece. Associated with democracy and left-wing politics.
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